Review

 

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

L. Musemwa, A. Mushunje, M. Chimonyo, G. Fraser, C. Mapiye and V. Muchenje

       Nguni cattle marketing constraints and opportunities in

       the communal areas of South Africa: Review

       [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 239-245

 

 

Research Articles

 

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

Kareem, R. O, Dipeolu, A. O, Aromolaran, A. B1 and Akegbejo-Samson

Analysis of technical, allocative and economic efficiency of different pond systems in Ogun state, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 246-254

 

 

PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

 

Ladang Y. D, Ngamo L. T. S, Ngassoum M. B, Mapongmestsem P. M.  and Hance T

Effect of sorghum cultivars on population growth and grain damages by the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

         [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 255-258

 

Makaka, Caston

The efficacy of two isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschin) Sorokin (Deuteromycotina: Hyphomycetes) against the adults of the black maize beetle Heteronychus licas Klug (Coleoptera: Scarabidae) under laboratory conditions

         [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 259-265

 

Malika Aouar-sadli, Kamel Louadi and Salah-Eddine Doumandji

Pollination of the broad bean (Vicia faba L.var. major) (Fabaceae) by wild bees and honey bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) and its impact on the seed production in the Tizi-Ouzou area (Algeria)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 266-272

 

 

PLANT BREEDING

 

K. K. Nkongolo, K. K., L. Chinthu, M. Malusi, and Z. Vokhiwa       

        Participatory variety selection and characterization of Sorghum

        (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) elite accessions from Malawian

        gene pool using farmer and breeder knowledge

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 273-283

 

W. Rezzoug,, B. Gabrielle, A. Suleiman and K. Benabdeli

Application and Evaluation of the DSSAT-Wheat in the Tiaret region of

 Algeria

[Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 284-296

 

 

PLANT PATHOLOGY

 

T. J. Onyeka, O. F. Owolade, A. A. Ogunjobi, A. G. O. Dixon, R. Okechukwu, R. Bandyopadhyay, and B. Bamkefa

Prevalence and severity of bacterial blight and anthracnose diseases of cassava in different agro-ecological zones of Nigeria
[Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 297-304

 

 

SEED SCIENCE

 

Dawit Alemu, Wilfred Mwangi, Mandefro Nigussie and David J.Spielman

The maize seed system in Ethiopia: challenges and opportunities in drought prone areas

[Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 305-314

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

F. O. Ahamefule, B. E. Obua, . A. Ukweni, M. A. Oguike and R. A. Amaka

Haematological and biochemical profile of weaner rabbits fed raw or processed pigeon pea seed meal based diets

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 315-319

 

Ferrouk Mustapha, Gharbi Ismail, Adel Djallal, Lafri Mohamed, Touati Kamel, Kaidi Rachid and Djamel Guetarni
         Production and transfer of embryos in Algerian “Cheurfa”

         bovine breed

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 320-323

 

 

Short communication

 

WEED SCIENCE

 

Ogbebor O. N and Edeoga H. O

         Histochemical studies of some Nigerian species of Aneilema

         R. BR.   (Commelinaceae): An under growth of rubber plantation

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 324-326